Learn more Semaglutide is a GLP-1 (glucagon-like-peptide-1) receptor agonist and is FDA approved for weight loss
Today, about 15% of its revenue comes from this new format
Additionally, gut commensals such as Butyricicoccus pullicaecorum , Butyrivibrio fibrisolvens , Ruminococcus bromii , and members of the family Lachnospiraceae also produce sodium butyrate upon fermenting dietary fibers, which inhibits CRC cell proliferation by regulating immune cells such as natural killer cells and macrophages, and causes apoptosis (Xi et al., 2021)
Even among those with payer approval, fewer than one in three prescriptions are ever filled due to patient abandonment, representing an additional 21% demand lost
They have effectively reshaped our very understanding of obesity and have empowered patients to treat a chronic disease without the worry of stigma.